Most Popular Funding Opportunities Last Month
With November came colder weather and the holiday season. We hope you’re able to keep warm, spend time with family and friends, and squeeze in some grant hunting! Check out the grants GetEdFunding members viewed the most in the month of November.
Muscle Milk Recovery Grant
Sponsored by CytoSport, Inc.
The Muscle Milk team awards grants to new and existing high school athletic departments around the country that demonstrate a financial need. The Muscle Milk Recovery Grant program helps athletic programs solve immediate needs such as purchasing new uniforms, replacing broken equipment, or restoring facilities in disrepair.
Deadline: December 31, 2016
Painting a Brighter Future Grant
Sponsored by True Value Foundation, in partnership with True Value Company
For a school in need, even something as simple as a new coat of paint can energize a dreary classroom, inspire teachers, and motivate students. In partnership with True Value retailers, the True Value Foundation provides grants for up to 40 gallons of paint through the Painting a Brighter Future program to more than 100 public, private, and parochial kindergarten through grade 12 schools each year
Deadline: December 16, 2016
American Honda Foundation Education Grants
Sponsored by American Honda Foundation
The American Honda Foundation supports education with a specific focus on the areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics (STEM); the environment; job training; and literacy. It engages in grant making that reflects the basic tenets, beliefs, and philosophies of Honda companies, which are characterized by the following qualities: imaginative, creative, youthful, scientific, humanistic, and innovative.
Deadlines: August 1 and February 1, annually, for new applicants; May 1, annually, for returning applicants
Computers for Learning Program
Sponsored by US General Services Administration
The Computers for Learning (CFL) program evolved as a guide for implementing Executive Order 12999, Educational Technology: Ensuring Opportunity for all Children in the Next Century. The executive order encourages agencies, to the extent permitted by law, to transfer excess computers and related peripheral equipment directly to schools and some educational nonprofit organizations. The CFL program specifically matches the computer needs of schools and educational nonprofit organizations with excess equipment in Federal agencies.
Deadline: Requests are accepted year-round.
Conference Grants
Sponsored by The National Society of High School Scholars
The National Society of High School Scholars supports the growth and development of students’ ethical action, service leadership, and altruism. The association recognizes contributions of exemplary educators and offers opportunities to further their professional growth and development. Conference Grants are made to help defray costs of educational conference registration, travel, and accommodations.
Deadline: December 31, 2016